| BIG DUBLIN FIRE Firemen work to put out blaze in Dublin. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5465 | |
| Catalog #: | 51397 | |
| Clip Number: | 51397-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 32/21 | |
| Timecode: | 01:26:38 - 01:27:37 | |
| Location: | Ireland | |
| Year Shot: | 1932 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Fires FIREFIGHTING: Work LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Ireland (Eire) | |
| Description: | "Big Dublin Fire. Several buildings including the Central Catholic Library were burned to the ground. Priceless books to the value of £20,000 were destroyed." Dublin, Eire, Republic of Ireland, Southern Ireland. High angle shot of firemen using hoses on building. Crowds are gathered to watch. Pan up building to show smoke billowing from rooftops. Fireman climbs up turntable ladder on back of fire engine. Closer shot as two firemen carry hose up extendable ladder. Lots of smoke is visible. Firemen on roof shoot hoses down into the seat of the fire. Smoke and steam pour across the roof tops. Firemen on ladder spray water on fire. Smoke and steam over roofs. Firemen just visible in the smoke. | |
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